William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker

Summary

William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker is a human^[1]. He was born in Castlelyons^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1620^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on April 5, 1684^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker was born in Castlelyons^[2].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker was born in Newcastle^[9].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker died in London^[4].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker was born on January 1, 1620^[3].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker died on April 5, 1684^[5].
• Burial took place at Church of the Holy Saviour^[10].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's father was William Brouncker, 1st Viscount Brouncker of Lyons^[11].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's mother was Winifred Leigh^[12].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[13].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker worked as a mathematician^[6].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's professions included university teacher^[7].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's field of work was mathematics^[14].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker held the position of President of the Royal Society^[15].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker held the position of Lord Keeper of the Great Seal^[16].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker held the position of chairperson^[17].
• Among William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's employers was Gresham College^[18].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker was educated at University of Oxford^[19].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker was a member of Royal Society^[20].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker is recorded as male^[21].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's noble title is recorded as Viscount Brouncker^[23].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's Commons category is recorded as William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker^[24].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's family name is recorded as Brouncker^[25].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's given name is recorded as William^[26].
• William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Castlelyons^[2], a human settlement^[28], in Ireland^[29] and Newcastle^[9], a human settlement^[30], in Ireland^[31]. William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker was born on January 1, 1620^[3]. His father was William Brouncker, 1st Viscount Brouncker of Lyons^[11]. His mother was Winifred Leigh^[12].

Education

William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker was educated at University of Oxford^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's field of work was mathematics^[14]. Among his employers was Gresham College^[18]. Positions held include President of the Royal Society^[15], a position^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1662^[34]; Lord Keeper of the Great Seal^[16], a position^[35]; and chairperson^[17], a type of position^[36].

Death and Burial

William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker died on April 5, 1684^[5]. He died in London^[4]. He is buried at Church of the Holy Saviour^[10].

Why It Matters

William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker born?

William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's place of birth was Castlelyons^[2].

Where did William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker die?

William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker passed away in London^[4].

Who were William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's parents?

William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's father was William Brouncker, 1st Viscount Brouncker of Lyons^[11]. William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker's mother was Winifred Leigh^[12].

What did William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker do for work?

William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker go to school?

William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker was educated at University of Oxford^[19].